Washington State Pilot Program to Allow Nonlawyer Entities to Provide Legal Services: Expanding Access to Justice
The Washington Supreme Court has approved a pilot program to permit entities not owned by lawyers, including companies and nonprofit organizations, to provide legal services under specific monitoring conditions. This initiative follows similar regulatory reform efforts undertaken in Utah and Arizona. Overview of the Court’s Order The court’s order (Order 25700-B-721), dated December 5, formally […]